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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hotel with 24-hour fitness center and 24-hour business center

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in National City, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel is in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of San Diego Convention Center and Balboa Park. This family-friendly hotel is 6.7 mi (10.9 km) from Port of San Diego and 7 mi (11.2 km) from San Diego Zoo.

Make yourself at home in one of the 173 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.

Enjoy American cuisine at Kimball's restaurant, a family restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in National City? This hotel has 700 square feet (65 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA 91950

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a children's pool and an outdoor pool, Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel provides a spa tub and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business amenities at this 3.5-star property consist of a 24-hour business center, 3 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. Event facilities measuring 700 square feet (65 square meters) include conference space. This family-friendly hotel also offers spa services, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary. A total renovation of this property was completed in June 2022.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Coworking spaces
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Water dispenser
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Elevator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Express check-out
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Conference space size (meters) - 65
  • Number of meeting rooms - 3
  • Luggage storage
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Shuttle for bicycles available
  • Fence around pool
  • ATM/banking
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Concierge services
  • Bicycle equipment shop on site
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Total number of rooms - 173
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 6
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 48
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 122
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 72
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 183
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2009
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Free wired internet
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space size (feet) - 700
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Multilingual staff
  • Off-street parking
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Filipino

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel offers 173 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Free weekday newspaper
  • Premium bedding
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Cable TV service
  • HDTV
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Dial-up Internet access (surcharge)
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 32
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Braille signage
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Grab bar - in shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Telephone accessibility kit
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair
  • Shower grab bar height (inches) - 36
  • Shower grab bar height (centimeters) - 91
  • Accessible vanity height (inches) - 36
  • Accessible vanity height (centimeters) - 91

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Kimball's restaurant - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 250 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Long-term renters welcome

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, Eurocard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Long-term renters welcome

Security system

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

LGBTQ friendly

Smoke detector

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Gloves are available to guests

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Children stay free - maximum age 17

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Number of children who can stay free - 10

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8–20 for adults, and USD 8–20 for children
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Gateway Marina
  • Best Western Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway National City
  • Marina Gateway Best Western
  • Marina Gateway Hotel
  • Best Western Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Plus Marina Gateway
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel National City
  • Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel Hotel National City

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Up to 10 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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